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TINC

Tinctuba Acetatis Zinci. D. Tincture of Acetate of Zinc. Take onepart each of sulphate of zinc and acetate of potass and sixteen parts ofrectified spirit. Triturate together the sulphate and acetate, addthe spirit, macerate for a week, occasionally shaking, and filterthrough paper.Decomposition similar to the tincture of the acetate of iron.

Tinctuka Aconiti. P. Tincture of Aconite. Is prepared with onepart of the leaves of the aconite, and six parts of spirit of wine. Thedose is v\_v to D\xl gradually augmented as a narcotic and anodyne.It is useful in phthisis. (Bobda.)

Tinctuea Aloes. L. E. D. P. Tincture of Aloes. Take Jss of spikedaloes in powder, Jjss of extract of liquorice, Oj of water, and Jiv ofrectified spirit; digest for 14 days, and strain.Medicinally it is given in doses of jij to Jjss, as a purgative. Theliquorice covers in some measure the nauseous taste of the aloes.

Tinctuba Aloes ^Ethebea. E. Ethereal Tincture of Aloes. Take3Jss of socotrine aloes and myrrh, 3J of English saffron, and Ibj ofsulphuric ether, with alcohol; macerate the myrrh in the etherealspirit for four days, then add the aloes and saffron, and digest fourdays more.Medicinally it is given in doses of 5j to Jij twice or thrice a day, as apurgative stimulant, for hysteric spasms, <&c, and in leuco-phlegmatichabits.

Tinctuka Aloes Composita. L. D. Compound Tincture of Aloes.Tinctura aloes et myrrhae. E. Elixir proprietaiis. O. Take jiijeach of extract of spiked aloes in powder, and saffron, and Oij oftincture of myrrh _; digest for 14 days, and strain.Medicinally it is prescribed in doses of 5j to 51J, as a stimulant purga-tive and emmenagogue, in chlorosis and hysteria, and in the obsti-nate constipation of old women, combined with muriate of iron oraromatics.

Tinctuba Aubum Gbise^e. See Essence op Ambeegbise.

Tinctuea Amaea. See Tinct. Gentian. Comp.

Tinctuba Angustue^;. D. Tincture of Angustura. Take §ij of An-gustura-bark reduced to gross powder, and Oij of proof spirit; digestfor seven days.Medicinally it is given in doses of 5j to 5\jj a s a tonic and stomachic.

Tinctuea Aeomatica. See Tinct. Cinnamomi Comp. and SpieitusAmmon. Abomat.

Tinctuea Assafcetida. L. E. D. Tincture of Assafoetida. Take Jivof assafretida, and Oij of rectified spirit; digest for 14 days, andfilter.Medicinally this may be prescribed with bitters and aromatics in doses